Senate to curb espionage against public figures
Washington December 18 Senate plans to end secret service spying on public figures. Proposals limit secret service to counterfeiting and currency crimes, with broad investigation to expose operations. Senate committee names to be announced after holidays, with Hemenway likely chair. Congressman Watson says a crackdown risks during presidential transition.
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Russia
United States
Hemenway
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Watson
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Congress and the Secret Service From Philadelphia North Americas
A historical-essay style piece attacks Congress and its handling of the secret service, arguing members should be above public office misuse. It cites past cases, defends president’s call to restore secret service powers, and criticizes congressional attempts to censor or rebuke the president. The piece recalls Bristow, Burton, Mitchell, and Heney cases, urging accountability.
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Kansas
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Kensin
Burton
Antibes
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Mitchell
Henman
Heney
Secrat — Service
Burns
Roosevelt
Nine
Afirieh
Wale
Cannon
Payne
Qalzell
Memselves
Eeriy
Hase Pang
Faraker
Congress Crisis Over Secret Service Abuse Sparks Outcry
The text attacks Congress for overreacting to a secret service issue, defending many members as honest while highlighting indignant actions against H. Burd Cassell of Pennsylvania. It accuses critics of dishonor and claims the move will fuel public suspicion and suggest worse treasons.
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H. Burd Cassel
Pennsylvania
Cassel
Roosevelt
Counyess
Roosevalt
Congress
Secret Service
Bank Swindle Through Clever Gambit In Conneautville Area
A bank in Conneautville was swindled for about 200 dollars by two young women and an accomplice. The women, dressed stylishly, asked to cash a clerk for 450 dollars, claiming kinship to a local tax collector. The cashier, recognizing the name, complied, and 250 dollars was deposited to the supposed father’s account, then the trio fled toward Dennison Corners and Linesville, leaving little trace of the principal guilty party.
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Conneautville
Snodgrass
F. A. Webster
Bummerhill Township
Dennison
Vanderbilt Cup disqualifies Isotta light car winner
United Press reports in New York that Isotta light car driven by Herbert Tytrie, finishing second in the Vanderbilt Cup, was disqualified by William K. Vanderbilt for overweight. Officials weighed the car before and after the race, finding it exceeded the limit by about 23 pounds despite prior jacking and support measures.
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United Press
New York
W. Gold
Aralwa
Herbert H. Tytrie
William, K. Vanderbilt
Suard
Tsatta
Poor Showing Made by New Castle Troop
The inspection results of the national guard division at Gettysburg last July were released by Adjutant General Stewart. Troop F of New Castle ranked lowest, though overall the troops improved over a year ago. Yroon F led with 41.25 general average. Philadelphia Troop First scored 97.62. Averages cited include extend order 90, outpost duty 80, advance and rear guard 40, guard duty 90, alseipling 94, personal appearance 95, condition of books and papers 97, camp condition 94, with an overall average around 91.25.
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National Guard
Gettysburg
Stewart
iMiis
New Castle
Yroon
Philadephia
Alseipling
Psenera
St Mary's Sodality Plans Yearly Reparations Meeting
St Marys Sodality meets tonight at the school hall for a regular session to plan reparations for the coming year and for the next meeting. Full attendance urged. Toys at Dufford's clearance sale closing before Christmas.
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She Marys Sosiality
Sodality
Fray Goods: Men’s Worsted Coat Sweaters at $9.50
Friday sale offers men’s worsted coat sweaters in tan or grey with contrasting trimming. Described as splendid quality and the right shape, priced at $9.50.
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